# Card reader HP Keystroke Card Reader Y7C05B — USB interface, keyboard wedge emulation

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hp-y7c05b--11243571
**Data updated:** 2026-01-14 13:11 (EET)
**Category:** Laptop, PC & Tablet Accessories
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** Y7C05B
**EAN:** 0198828633934
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 285.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-05 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 236.36 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 03.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.08.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

HP Keystroke Card Reader Y7C05B is a compact card reader that outputs card data as keystrokes (keyboard wedge), connecting via USB to computers and POS terminals. It is designed for easy integration without special drivers, enabling quick reading of magnetic stripe or chip card data for authentication, access control, or point-of-sale workflows.

## Long description

HP Keystroke Card Reader Y7C05B is a compact USB card reader that delivers card data directly to a computer or POS terminal as keyboard input (keyboard wedge emulation). Designed for driverless operation, the device supports quick integration with existing systems, making it suitable where magnetic stripe or chip card data must be captured and entered into form fields or authentication dialogs without installing additional software.
Advantages
The reader provides immediate keystroke output over a standard USB connection, enabling plug-and-play use with most operating systems and applications that accept keyboard input. Its small footprint and straightforward emulation mode reduce deployment time and compatibility issues. Built for continuous use in retail or access-control environments, the device minimizes setup complexity while maintaining consistent data entry behavior across different host systems.
Suitable for
Point-of-sale terminals that require card data entry without custom drivers
Access control systems where card information must be entered into existing authentication fields
Registration kiosks and self-service stations needing simple, driverless card reading
Back-office tasks such as membership or loyalty program enrollment that use standard input forms
Key specifications
Interface: USB keyboard emulation (plug-and-play)
Output mode: Keystroke injection (keyboard wedge)
Supported card types: magnetic stripe and chip card data (read for keyboard output)
Physical size: compact form factor for desktop or terminal mounting
Power: USB bus-powered, no external power supply required
How to use
Connect the HP Keystroke Card Reader to an available USB port on the host computer or POS terminal. The device registers as a keyboard input device; no additional drivers are required for most modern operating systems. Position the card according to the reader’s orientation and swipe or insert as applicable. Card data will be transmitted as simulated keystrokes into the active text field or application where the cursor is placed. Confirm that the target application or input field is ready to receive input before reading a card.
Usage recommendations
For reliable operation, use with applications that accept plain keyboard input and ensure cursor focus is placed in the correct input field before presenting a card. In multi-user or secure environments, combine this reader with appropriate software-side validation and access controls to protect sensitive card data.

## FAQ

### How much does the HP Keystroke Card Reader Y7C05B cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 285.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 03.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HP products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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